Page:Teleny, or The Reverse of the Medal, t. I.djvu/168

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he uplifted her on the bed, higher than she was, and brutally holding her down, he pressed the fleshy extremity of the glans against her, and the lips bathed in the slimy fluid parted asunder easily.

"It was hardly a question with him now of pleasure given or received, it was the wild overpowering eagerness which the male brute displays in possessing the female, for you might have killed him, but he would not have left go his hold. He thrust at her with all the mighty heaviness of a bull; with another effort, the glans was lodged between the lips, another one more, half the column was already in, when it was stopped by the as yet unperforated but highly dilated virginal membrane. Feeling himself thus stopped at the outer orifice of the vagina he felt a moment of exultation.

"He kissed her head with rapture.

"'You are mine,' he cried with joy; 'mine for life and death, mine for ever and ever.'

"She evidently must have compared his wild delight with my cold indifference, and yet she tried to scream, but his hand stopped her